Russia rights council suspension sends strong signal: NGOs
by Robin Millard © Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights…
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Europe
EU approves Russia coal embargo, proposes more arms to Ukraine
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union on Thursday said it had approved an embargo on Russian coal and…
2 years ago
Russia kicked off UN rights council over Ukraine abuses
by Hervé Bar, with Philippe Rater at the United Nations © Agence France-Presse SEVERODONETSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- The United…
2 years ago
Civilians try to flee east Ukraine as Russia prepares attack
by Hervé Bar © Agence France-Presse SEVERODONETSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- Desperate evacuation attempts from eastern Ukraine were under way Thursday…
2 years ago
Ukraine calls for ‘weapons, weapons, weapons’ at NATO talks
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Thursday called on NATO members to provide Kyiv with all…
2 years ago
Putin’s daughters, sanctioned by US, hidden from public eye
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Little is known publicly about Russian President Vladimir Putin's daughters, sanctioned on Wednesday by…
2 years ago
US slaps sanctions on Putin’s daughters, Russia’s biggest banks
The White House announced sanctions Wednesday targeting Russia's top public and private banks and two daughters of Vladimir Putin,…
2 years ago
Dutch seize 14 yachts over Russia sanctions: minister
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch customs authorities have impounded 14 yachts in shipyards, including 12 still under construction,…
2 years ago
US to announce new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine killings
by Joe STENSON with Philippe RATER at the United Nations Agence France Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The United…
2 years ago
Spain to expel around 25 Russian diplomats
Spain will expel around 25 Russian diplomats and embassy staff over the Russian invasion of Ukraine, following similar moves by…
2 years ago
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